– services procured by the economy overall. The quality of these is determined using two elements : the percentage of individuals without access to piped drinking water, and the percentage of children ...

Since 1997, the annual UNDP Report tries to measure poverty in the Third World using a human poverty index that considers other criteria than monetary income. These are : – services procured by the ...

The National Natural Resources and Fiscal Commission (NNRFC) has recommended distribution of equalisation grants based on four indicators - human development index, human poverty index, infrastructure ...

India is among the five countries globally with the largest number of people living in poverty, according to the UN report that said 1.1 billion people, over half of them minors, live in acute poverty ...